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Archive for November, 2010
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre had yet another miserable game on Sunday. One week after posting a rating of 44.5 in a loss to the Chicago Bears, Favre completed 17 of 38 passes for just over 200 yards and threw another interception in a loss to his former team, the ...
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
History was made this past Sunday when Jimmie Johnson became the first driver in NASCAR’s 53-year history to have won five-consecutive Sprint Cup Series Championships. Entering the final race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Johnson trailed Denny Hamlin by 15 points but was able to run a mistake-free race and finish second ...
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Yesterday Tom Brady’s New England Patriots and Peyton Manning’s Indianapolis Colts got together in Foxboro in one of the most anticipated games of the season. For Peyton Manning, the result was a little too familiar. Just like so many other times before, Tom Brady’s Patriots got the better of Manning’s ...
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
For the third week in a row, the Houston Texans suffered another last-minute loss leaving them with a bitter taste in their mouths and on the fringe of the AFC playoff race. The Texans rallied from a 16-point deficit to go up by one point with just over two minutes ...
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
With just one game remaining in Week 11 of the NFL, it's getting to be about that time when folks start breaking down the myriad playoff scenarios in each conference. At 5-5, are the Miami Dolphins out of it? In all likelihood, they're cooked in the AFC East division, as ...
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Ryan Mathews was supposed to be the main man in San Diego. With feature running backs LaDainian Tomlinson and Michael Turner no longer with the organization, the Chargers moved up in the NFL Draft to select Mathews, from Fresno State, with the No. 12 overall pick.
Like many rookies, however, Mathews' ...
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Chicago Bears kicked off Week 11 of the NFL season with a bang on Thursday night, particularly defensively. Da Bears put the clamps on a Miami team that was down to its third quarterback in Tyler Thigpen.
Therein lies the rub. While a victory over the Dolphins might have looked ...
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
Ever wondered what happens at the bottom of scrums during NFL games? Like if players twist, scratch, claw, or do other unnecessarily rough things to one another? Or even if players really put bounties on opposing players before games, and things of that nature? I suspect that they do, but ...
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
In what some believe was a stunning decision, the Seattle Mariners’ starting pitcher Felix Hernandez won the American League Cy Young Award with a 13-12 record. People had been talking about him winning the award, but many were worried about the voters focusing too much on win-loss records, which proved ...
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
Last season the Suns got all the way to the Western Conference Finals before ultimately losing to the World Champs. This offseason the Suns experienced quite a makeover with their roster and they have struggled out of the gate. With Amar'e Stoudemire in the Big Apple and Steve Nash dealing ...
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